Benchers back CJN’s push to retire colonial titles
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Willy Mutunga was sworn in as the first Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya on June 20, 2011, under the country’s 2010 Constitution. Barely months in office, he took a revolutionary step with the enforcement of a reform policy that historically altered Kenya’s legal practice. Mutunga moved Kenya’s […]
Court remands six over kidnap, murder of UCTH Professor in Calabar
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has remanded six persons over the alleged kidnapping and killing of Prof Ekanem Phillip Ephraim, a Professor of Neurology at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital.
Four-year-old, mother and 12 others survive Lagos auto crash
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—A four-year-old boy, his mother, and 12 other passengers narrowly escaped death on Wednesday after a fully laden Mazda commercial bus (AKD 509 XL) overturned along Coaster Road, opposite Lafiaji inward Okun Ajah, Lagos. Eyewitnesses described the crash as severe, with the vehicle somersaulting violently before coming to rest on its side, […]
Owo church massacre: Suspected terrorists paid, mobilised for attack – DSS witness
A witness of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the suspected terrorists were funded, armed and mobilised to attack St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo.
Tension in Ondo APC, armed thugs beat up state party chairman other leaders
Ahead of the Wednesday ward congress of the All Progressive Congress in Ondo state, armed political thugs have invaded and disrupted the stakeholders meeting, attacking and injuring party leaders including the state party chairman, Engineer Ade Adetimehin.
Viral assault allegation: Lagos DSVA launches effort to reach TikToker
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has responded to public concern following a viral video in which a young woman alleged she was sexually assaulted by a neighbour at her residence.
